Come and join us for a night of cool jazz performed by The Blackhawk Quintet, featuring a tribute to the 1950s West Coast legend, Shelly Manne. The Blackhawk Quintet celebrates a clutch of golden performances captured live at the Blackhawk Jazz Club in San Francisco in September 1959. The band do this by connecting with the music of their corresponding original artists, but also by bringing their own originality to their performances. Featuring Matt Skelton on drums, Jim Davison on trumpet, Mark Crooks on tenor saxophone, Leon Greening on the piano, and Jeremy Brown on the double bass.
Tag: live music
An evening of Jazz and Swing in South Nutfield
On 22nd June, local singer Alice Black and her husband and saxophonist David Black present an evening of jazz and swing in South Nutfield. With an amazing rhythm section comprising of John Pearce on piano, Andy Cleyndert on double-bass and Dave Pack on drums, the quintet will perform timeless jazz standards, bluesy ballads, Latin numbers, original arrangements and a bit of magic between saxophone and voice!
The concert will be held at Christ Church and starts at 7pm. Tickets are £15 and can be purchased in advance at Holborns on Mid Street in South Nutfield. You can also reserve a ticket by contacting 07810 673282.